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Air Liquide (United Kingdom)

In research, Air Liquide (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,619 of 17,446 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,596 of 9,532 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,923
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#637
of 1,844
Research works
436
▲ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.3k
9.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
55%
world 18%
Air Liquide (United Kingdom)

What is Air Liquide (United Kingdom) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #6,619 of 17,446 6.1%287
EngineeringField #5,596 of 9,532 6.0%170

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Air Liquide (United Kingdom) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Air Liquide (United Kingdom) work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research at Air Liquide (United Kingdom) is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (24%), Medicine (16%), Social Sciences (9%).

Physical Sciences: 36 fractional works · 48.5% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 24.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFuel Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 21.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 19.9% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 16.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.5% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAir Liquide(United Kingdom)74fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences49%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences22%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1824.4%
    2. Environmental Science44.9%
    3. Materials Science34.4%
    4. Computer Science34.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy33.8%
    6. Energy23.0%
    7. Chemistry11.7%
    8. Chemical Engineering11.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.7%
    10. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences68.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities33.9%
    3. Psychology23.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.3%
    5. Decision Sciences11.9%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting11.7%
    1. Medicine1216.1%
    2. Health Professions22.5%
    3. Nursing10.9%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences67.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.0%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 3.45× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.30× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.63× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.99× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.25× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.71× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.84× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.85× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.36× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering3.45×1 works
  2. Energy3.30×2 works
  3. Decision Sciences1.95×1 works
  4. Nursing1.85×1 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.71×3 works
  6. Engineering1.63×18 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.57×6 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.36×3 works
  9. Materials Science1.25×3 works
  10. Veterinary1.25×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.09×2 works
  12. Chemistry1.08×1 works
  13. Psychology1.04×2 works
  14. Environmental Science0.99×4 works
  15. Health Professions0.96×2 works
  16. Medicine0.84×12 works
  17. Social Sciences0.68×6 works
  18. Computer Science0.52×3 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.51×1 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×0 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.37×1 works
  22. Neuroscience0.35×0 works
  23. Dentistry0.31×0 works
  24. Mathematics0.23×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Air Liquide (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the quality score, Julien Gatineau, Andrei V. Tchouvelev and Rosanne W. Slingsby lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Air Liquide (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Julien Gatineau United Kingdom · #1,879,739 worldwide 743 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Andrei V. Tchouvelev United Kingdom · #2,183,777 worldwide 392 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Rosanne W. Slingsby United Kingdom · #2,397,038 worldwide 799 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Nicolas Blasco United Kingdom · #2,416,241 worldwide 278 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Vacslav Glukhov United Kingdom · #3,383,417 worldwide 24 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Janet Radway Stone United Kingdom · #3,431,795 worldwide 277 citations · 44 works
  7. 7 Hugh Gotts United Kingdom · #4,060,011 worldwide 28 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Kazutaka Yanagita United Kingdom · #4,216,495 worldwide 113 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Sergio Rodríguez González United Kingdom · #4,562,602 worldwide 49 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 K T Skaar United Kingdom · #4,748,286 worldwide 32 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Air Liquide (United Kingdom)

What are the most cited papers from Air Liquide (United Kingdom)?

The most cited paper from Air Liquide (United Kingdom) is "Effects of water vapor addition on the laminar burning velocity of oxygen-enriched methane flames" (Antoine Mazas, Benoît Fiorina, Deanna A. Lacoste et al., 2011), with 274 citations. Next come "Electrokinetics in Micro Devices for Biotechnology Applications" (253) and "Controllable synthesis of molybdenum tungsten disulfide alloy for vertically composition-controlled multilayer" (229).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Effects of water vapor addition on the laminar burning velocity of oxygen-enriched methane flames Antoine Mazas, Benoît Fiorina, Deanna A. Lacoste et al. · Combustion and Flame 22 Jun 2011 274
2 Electrokinetics in Micro Devices for Biotechnology Applications Pak Kin Wong, T.-H. Wang, Joanne Deval et al. · IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics Jun 2004 253
3 Controllable synthesis of molybdenum tungsten disulfide alloy for vertically composition-controlled multilayer Jeong‐Gyu Song, Gyeong Hee Ryu, Su Jeong Lee et al. · Nature Communications Open access 23 Jul 2015 229
4 Genome modeling and design across all domains of life with Evo 2 Garyk Brixi et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) PreprintOpen access 21 Feb 2025 222
5 Sustainable chemistry: how to produce better and more from less? P Marion, Bastien Bernela, Antoine Piccirilli et al. · Green Chemistry 2017 189
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Air Liquide (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Public Policy, Sustainability, Nanoparticles, Sustainable Development, Fermentation, Renewable Energy and Financial Analysis.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Impact4▲ 3.1×13 topics
  2. Sustainability4▲ 2.1×14 topics
  3. Machine Learning3▲ 1.16×9 topics
  4. Nanoparticles3▲ 3.0×8 topics
  5. Sustainable Development3▲ 2.3×7 topics
  6. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.3×10 topics
  7. Public Policy2▲ 6.4×6 topics
  8. Neural Networks2▲ 1.73×6 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 1.92×12 topics
  10. Nanomaterials2▲ 2.1×3 topics
  11. Cultural Heritage1▲ 3.6×5 topics
  12. Fermentation1▲ 14×3 topics
  13. Catalysts1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  14. Financial Analysis1▲ 16×2 topics
  15. Heat Transfer1▲ 3.6×8 topics
  16. Materials1▲ 7.6×3 topics
  17. Biomechanics1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  18. Clinical Practice1▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Community Engagement1▲ 5.1×2 topics
  20. Economic Evaluation1▲ 14×3 topics
  21. Polyphenols1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  22. Territorial Governance1▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Aroma Compounds1▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Citizen Participation1▲ 13×1 topic
  25. Environmental Participation1▲ 20×1 topic
  26. Hydrogen1▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Microbial Modulation1▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Monetary Policy1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  29. Numerical Simulation1▲ 5.2×6 topics
  30. Wine Yeasts1▲ 46×1 topic
  31. Ancient Rome1▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Asset Pricing1▲ 16×1 topic
  33. Economic Analysis1▲ 9.6×3 topics
  34. Greek Literature1▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Health Claims1▲ 44×1 topic
  36. Inhaler Devices1▲ 53×1 topic
  37. Nanomedicine1▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Panel Data Models1▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Pulmonary Drug Delivery1▲ 53×1 topic
  40. scientific opinion1▲ 237×1 topic

Which research topics does Air Liquide (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: French Urban and Social Studies, Fermentation and Sensory Analysis, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and Classical Antiquity Studies.

French Urban and Social …1French Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksFermentation and Sensory…1Fermentation and Sensory Analysis: 1 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 1 fractional worksClassical Antiquity Stud…1Classical Antiquity Studies: 1 fractional worksLegal Cases and Commentary: 1 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 1 fractional worksSpacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies: 1 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psych…1Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 1 fractional worksHydrogen Storage and Materials: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceFood ScienceEconomics and EconometricsAnthropology6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Fermentation and Sensory Analysis Food Science 1 works
  3. 3 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 1 works
  5. 5 Legal Cases and Commentary Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Hydrogen Storage and Materials Materials Chemistry 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available40.9%not open59.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors54.7%domestic only45.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Air Liquide (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Air Liquide (United Kingdom) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00028% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Air Liquide (United Kingdom)0.00025% in 202519801990200020102020

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